COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE TOWN-HALL MEETING ON MOBILIZING CITIZENS FOR THE OPEN GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIP (OGP) IN CHIKUN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE
Preamble On the 10th December, 2021, the Coalition of Associations for leadership, Peace, Empowerment & Development (CALPED) in collaboration with Chikun Local Government Accountability Mechanism, Young Men Christian Association and Zamani Foundation organized a one day town-meeting under the Mobilizing Citizens for OGP project held in Chikun local government area of Kaduna state. The theme […]
Famous Benin Kingdom Looted Artefacts Handed Back To Nigeria
Within a space of one week, two of the famous Benin bronze sculptures which were among the over a thousand artefacts stolen during the Benin Punitive Expedition of 1897 have been returned to representatives of the Nigerian and Benin Royal Palace representatives in the United Kingdom. In February 1897, during the sub-saharan African month of […]
KADUNA: Police Foil Bandits Attack In Sabon Tasha.
. KADUNA POLICE COMMAND PRESS RELEASE.FOILED ARMED BANDITS AT SABON TASHA.11TH DECEMBER, 2021. In the early hours of 11th December, 2021 at about 0105hrs, the Kaduna Police Command through Divisional Police Officer Sabon Tasha Division Kaduna acted on a distress call received from a good Samaritan to the fact that some suspected armed bandits numbering […]
Youths can shape the future for Nigeria’s development – Balogun
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The National Coordinator of “Political Discuss” , Comrade Umar Balogun has said that the roles of the Nigerian youths is pivotal as they constitute agents of hope for a greater future and development of the country as in other nations of the world. According to him any nation that undermines the […]
Policy on Gender Education will reduce disparities in access to education- FG
The Federal Government has said the reviewed National Policy on Gender Education (NPGE) will reduce the disparities in access, retention, and completion at all levels of education. The Director of Senior Secondary Education, Federal Ministry of Education, Hajiya Binta Abdulkadir asserted this at the launch of the Policy in Kaduna on 8th, December, 2021. She […]
SOKOTO BANDITS ATTACK: Sultan, CAN, Others Blast Federal Government
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, and the CAN President, Rev. Samson Ayokunle, have lampooned the Federal Government for the poor management of the nation’s security. Following the recent escalation of attacks in the Shinkafi axis of Sokoto, they called for a collective and coordinated approach to solve the nation’s security problems. Speaking in Abuja […]
“PREPARE FOR DELAY IN DECEMBER SALARY” Is Fake News- Presidency Clarifies.
The Presidency has disclaimed reports in circulation that civil servants should ‘prepare for delay in December salaries’ which was attributed to it. This was contained in a disclaimer signed by AbdulGaniyu Aminu, Director (Communications) Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, on Wednesday 10 December, 2021. The disclaimer which declared the story […]
Katsina govt restores mobile telecommunications network
Katsina state government has lifted the ban on mobile telecommunications network service in the state. Recall that the state government directed for the ban to be effected three months ago as part of measures to contain insecurity. Frontline local government areas that included: Jibia, Batsari, Safana, Kurfi, Danmusa, Dutsin Ma, Kankara, Matazu, Musawa, Funtua, Faskari, […]
SmokingWeed & SippingHennessy: “Husband Material”
I once dated a girl who said to me one day, “you’re a husband material. Blablabla, yenyenyen, yadayadayada”. So she confided in some prophet to help keep me focused on her and only her unto marriage. So they hatched a plan; it was to be unveiled during my 33rd birthday or so. Can’t remember. E […]
COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE COURTESY VISIT BY LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISM (LGAM) TO THE KADUNA STATE CHAIRMAN OF THE ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA (ALGON) ON THE FORTHCOMING PUBLIC POLICY DIALOGUE ON STRENGTHENING LOCAL GOVERNMENT FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY AND SERVICE DELIVERY IN KADUNA STATE
Preamble Today, 6th of December, 2021, the Local Government Accountability Mechanism (LGAM) and Partnership to Engage, Reform & Learn (PERL) paid a courtesy visit to Honorable Abubakar Buba, the Chairman of Kaduna State chapter of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON) as part of activities leading to the Public Policy Dialogue on Strengthening […]